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April 2017: Price Increase Notification
16th March 2017
We have been notified by a number of our suppliers that they will be implementing price increases from 1st April 2017.
We have so far received notifications from:
- The Coal Authority
- SSE Water
- United Utilities
- Severn Trent
- Wessex Water
- Yorkshire Water (SafeMove)
We have also been advised that councils who have not yet implemented the addition of VAT to the CON29 will do so from 1st April in line with HMRC’s guidelines.
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